Nineteenth Century British Literature, Spring 2005

76-236: Nineteenth Century British Literature, Spring 2005

Professor: Michael Rectenwald, Ph.D.

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The Crystal Palace (Housed Great Exhibition, 1851)

Victoria and Albert Museum, S. Kensington. Founded 1857

Natural History Museum, S. Kensington: original conception, Richard Owen, anatomist. Opened 1881

Syllabus (The syllabus includes the complete course description, list of texts, assignment due dates/daily schedule, and more).

76-236 A, Spring 2005

Assignments
- Mid-term paper (Close reading)
Writing and Reading Resources

Citation Format Guide
Paper Style Sheet: This is the definitive style guide for papers written in this class. Please follow it closely.

Required Online Readings, roughly in order of class coverage (updated regularly: see syllabus for full bibliographic citation and dates of reading assignments)
- Thomas Carlyle, "Signs of the Times" (also in Carlyle Reader)
- Mill on Bentham
Web Resources